Synopsis

The chapter opens with reflections on the aftermath of recent events, with a captured noble forced into servitude by the protagonist's faction, now strengthened by the Goddess of Protection's power. Gongja and Laviel share a tender moment, vowing to eventually build a home together in the Tower, a temporary goodbye as they both have their separate responsibilities. Gongja then delves into the past, investigating the motivations and consequences of the actions of the 'Constellation Killer', and reaffirms his dedication to responsibility. The chapter concludes with his confrontation with the Prayer Sword and the affirmation of his resolve.